Author: J. T. Fraser
Publisher: Brill Academic Publishers
Keywords: time, study, supplements, boundary, reports, universe
Number of Pages: 433
Published: 2007-04-01
List price: $162.00
ISBN-10: 900415485X
ISBN-13: 9789004154858
This work represents a guided tour to the interdisciplinary, integrated study of time. Through twenty-two connected essays, selected from the author’s extensive writings, "Time and Time Again" advances new insights into understanding the nature of time seen through philosophy, the arts and letters, the sciences of matter, life, mind and society. Traditionally, attitudes to future, past, and present remained distinct for different cultures. But upon the globalizing earth, all cultural regions are now in instant by instant communication. There is a consequent turmoil about individual and c
Author: Time Out
Publisher: Time Out
Keywords: time, route, guides, garden, winelands, cape, town
Number of Pages: 284
Published: 2007-05-24
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 190497855X
ISBN-13: 9781904978558
This increasingly popular destination features a heady mix of beautiful beaches, rural wine lands, and sizzling city life — all covered in detail by Time Out’s knowledgeable team of local journalists. This second edition contains a wealth of tips on enjoying Cape Town’s best food and drinks, and also includes information on local cheese farms, strawberry picking, cigar bars, and spots to watch the sun set. Color photos and maps throughout make the guide even more user-friendly.
Author: Time Out
Publisher: Time Out
Keywords: time, guides, life, change, films
Number of Pages: 292
Published: 2006-05-09
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 1904978738
ISBN-13: 9781904978732
Over 1,000 films are listed in this visually arresting, full-color celebration of the silver screen. Film personalities, including actors, directors, cinematographers, and animators, write about their favorite films from a variety of angles. Martin Scorsese, Nicole Kidman, and Nick Hornby are among those who weigh in. Writers are matched to suitable (or sometimes surprising) themes and genres within the wider subject of how films can alter the course of a life. Movie stills and posters, trivia, and top-ten lists make this a book that can be dipped into or read from cover to cover. Great screen
Author: Editors of Time Out
Publisher: Time Out
Keywords: time, guides, uae, abu, dubai, dhabi
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 2009-11-17
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 1846701554
ISBN-13: 9781846701559
Both famous and infamous, Dubai features burgeoning financial districts, waterfront high-rises, and tax-free shopping malls right alongside the serene Gulf coast. But as the city charges into the future, it keeps a watchful eye on its Arabian legacy. Themed hotels and desert resorts celebrate cherished notions of local hospitality, while new art galleries, theaters, and performance venues tap into a newfound thirst for cultural stimulation. Written by knowledgeable locals, Time Out Dubai profiles a wealth of options for the visitor, from haute hotels and elegant restaurants to modest digs and
Author: Editors of Time Out
Publisher: Time Out
Keywords: time, guides, buenos, aires
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2008-07-28
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 1846700582
ISBN-13: 9781846700583
Time Out Buenos Aires uncovers the pleasures of South America’s most glamorous capital
Author: Edwin Tunis
Publisher: Ty Crowell Co
Keywords: time, ways, living, thinking, new, doing, learning, states, change, growth, united, democracy
Number of Pages: 159
Published: 1976-06
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0690010656
ISBN-13: 9780690010657
Describes the history, government, industries, schools, society, culture, and westward expansion during the first fifty years of United States independence.
Author: Editors of Time Out
Publisher: Time Out
Keywords: time, guides, milan
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2009-01-06
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 1846700590
ISBN-13: 9781846700590
Food, fashion, and finance may be Milan’s claim to fame, but this insider’s guide goes far beyond the city’s mainstays. Local experts offer unbiased coverage of the hopping music scene, attractions like the newly revived La Scala, and the best restaurants, bars, and cafés, from sleek and chic to cozy neighborhood trattorie. Side trips to historic cities are also included.
